
Cheap Homes for Rent in Westside Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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2525 Main St, Unit #704

404 W 17 St

829 Southwest Blvd
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829 Southwest Blvd, Unit 2

2107 Grand Blvd

2107 Grand Ave

2107 Grand Blvd, Unit 603
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Westside, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,358 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Westside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,163 | $4,495 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Westside Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Kansas City, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Villa del Sol priced from $918. Signal Hill Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $997. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa del Sol | 2 Bdrm Townhome, 953 SqFt, Tax Credit, Project-... | 2BR,1BA | $918 |
| Signal Hill Studios | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $997 |
| The Helm | S1-1 | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, MO
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $2.06 price per square foot 1504 Model at ArriveKC Condos in the in the Roanoke neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the Docent Model at Icon at Gallerie starting at $2,289 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Roanoke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArriveKC Condos | 1504 | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Icon at Gallerie | Docent | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Gallerie Apartments | Impression - B2 | 1BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Crossroads Westside | Pennway 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Emery Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Villa del Sol | 2 Bdrm Townhome, 953 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| West Side Lofts | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Moxie on Union Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Atlas | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Yards | A1-3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestside, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #80
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Westside
What type of rentals are currently available in Westside?
There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Westside, MO with pricing that ranges from $918 to $13,561. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westside ranging from $1,350 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westside ranges from $1,350 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,437.
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